latus

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/ˈleɪ.təs/

noun

Synonym of flank.

Similar
flank
OriginLatin latus →
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Meanings

latus1

nounlatus (plural latera)

plural latera

  1. anatomySynonym of flank.

    Synonyms: flank

Latus2

proper noun
  1. pluralplural of Latu

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of flank.

Similar
flank
Also see
flank

Origin

  1. Latinlatus“side”
  2. Englishlatus

From Latin latus (“side”) of uncertain etymology.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with latus

statusapparatusstratushiatuscomitatusCincinnatusflatusmeatusafflatusaltostratuscirrostratuscumulostratusnimbostratusquadratus
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Anagrams

TulsasaultAltustalusSulatSutla
Cite this entry
APA

latus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/latus

MLA

“latus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/latus. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “latus,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/latus.

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